Make this Straight-From-the-Restaurant Rosa Mexicano Crab Empanadas Recipe at home and your Crab Empanadas will taste just like Rosa Mexicano.
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Rosa Mexicano Crab Empanadas
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Rosa Mexicano Crab Empanadas Recipe
Ingredients
Crab Filling
- 2 tablespoons Butter
- 1/2 cup chopped White Onion chopped
- 1 tablespoon seeded and chopped Jalapeño
- 1/2 teaspoons ground Cumin
- 3/4 teaspoon crumbled Oregano
- Salt and freshly ground Black Pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup Cream
- 1/2 pound Jumbo Lump Crab Meat picked over
- 1/2 cup Crème Fraiche or Sour Cream
Empanadas
- 1 1/2 cups Crab Empanada Filling
- Turnover or Empanada) Dough homemade or storebought (can be found in most supermarkets) frozen, thawed
- Canola Oil for pan frying
Instructions
Crab Filling
- Place butter in a saucepan.
- Place over medium heat.
- Cook butter until it melts and start to color slightly.
- Add onion and jalapeño. Cook until onion is soft and translucent.
- Add cumin and oregano. Cook 1 minute.
- Add cream. Bring to a boil. Cook 3 minutes at medium heat
- Taste. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
- In a small bowl, add crab meat and crème fraiche. Mix gently but well.
- Toss crab mixture into the sauce pan, carefully keeping the lumps as whole as possible.
- Taste again. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
Empanadas
- Remove 1 sheet of dough.
- Place sheet flat on a work surface.
- Fill sheet with 2 tablespoons prepared crab filling.
- Fold over and seal, crimping the edges with the tines of a fork.
- Repeat with remaining shells and filling.
- Place a heavy bottomed saucepan over medium to high heat. Add enough canola oil to cover the empanada halfway, approximately 1/4 inch.
- Heat the oil to 375°F .
- Add empanadas, a few at a time, do not crowd, and fry until golden brown, turning over when needed.
- Remove to a paper towel-covered plate to drain.
- Repeat until all empanadas are cooked.
- Serve hot.
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